#2a179b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2a179b is composed of 16.5% red, 9% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.9% cyan, 85.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 248.6 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 34.9%. #2a179b color hex could be obtained by blending #542eff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 16
    • G 9
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#2a179b color description : Dark blue.

#2a179b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2a179b has RGB values of R:42, G:23, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 2758555.

Hex triplet 2a179b #2a179b
RGB Decimal 42, 23, 155 rgb(42,23,155)
RGB Percent 16.5, 9, 60.8 rgb(16.5%,9%,60.8%)
CMYK 73, 85, 0, 39
HSL 248.6°, 74.2, 34.9 hsl(248.6,74.2%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.6°, 85.2, 60.8
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 21.84, 48.226, -66.754
XYZ 7.176, 3.471, 31.3
xyY 0.171, 0.083, 3.471
CIE-LCH 21.84, 82.352, 305.846
CIE-LUV 21.84, -2.952, -75.052
Hunter-Lab 18.631, 36.151, -86.565
Binary 00101010, 00010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #2a179b

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Alternatives to #2a179b

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#2a179b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2a179b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2a179b;}
.background {background-color:#2a179b;}
.border {border:1px solid #2a179b;}

Shades and Tints of #2a179b

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f1effd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2a179b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #56555d is the less saturated color, while #1b02b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2a179b is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2c2842 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003d76 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004066 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004548 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0f2f83 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0f3179 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0f3466 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population